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When elderly parents fall ill, the responsibility falls on their children and other younger family members. Looking after an aging parent is difficult and, while it can be easier if you have several siblings, it’s not always easy to share caregiving duties and come to an agreement that satisfies everyone. Problems Sharing Caregiving with your Siblings Everyone reacts differently when a loved one suffers from serious […]

Long-distance caregiving isn’t always ideal, but it’s often essential. If you have aging parents or other family members in another state, and you can’t afford the costs of home health services or nursing homes, you may feel responsible for them. The good news is that you’re not alone. It is estimated that up to 15% of caregivers are long-distance, living an average of […]

How do you know when it’s time to have “the conversation” with your aging parents? What are the warning signs that suggest it’s time to move your mother or father into a nursing home or other care facility where they are safe, secure, and can be cared for around-the-clock? What about home care; it can be costly, but it’s also […]

Maintaining a strong social network is important for your well-being, and it becomes even more important for older adults who don’t always have the same opportunities to make friends.  With that in mind, what happens to this network as you age, why is it so important, and what can you do to increase your social network size? Why are Social Networks Important? A social network is […]

“The human body is made for standing.” That’s the Levo motto and one that inspired this mobility specialist to create standing wheelchairs. It describes itself as the original standing wheelchair company, offering both manual and electric models and helping chair-bound customers get back on their feet. About Levo USA Levo developed the first standing wheelchair […]

Look Stairchairs is a customer-focused and highly dedicated installer of quality stairlifts. Its customer reviews and business model prove that it goes out of its way to provide top-level service, and that it has also done its bit for local communities. It has provided over 1,500 Californian homes with life-changing stairlifts, and it has even […]

California-based The Back Store sells a wide range of chairs for the home and office, stocking a multitude of major brands and giving customers many options regarding color, fabric, features, and more.  The Back Store Products The Back Store is a vast online store that stocks Recliners, Office Chairs, Massage Chairs, Lift Chairs, Mattresses, and […]

The Nectar mattress brand was launched in 2016 and quickly became one of the biggest companies in this growing space. Just two years after its successful launch, Nectar became the fastest-growing retailer in the United States, generating a revenue of over $250 million and creating a memorable advertising campaign that launched the Nectar brand into […]

Established in 2011 with an official launch in 2012, Nest Bedding blends the traditional with the modern, offering both an e-commerce store and several physical locations. The company was founded by Joe Alexander, who came from a background in furniture sales and has nurtured Nest Bedding into one of California’s most-loved boutique chains. About Nest […]

Merits Health Products was founded in Taiwan in 1985, with its US division, Merits USA, launching a decade later. It operates manufacturing plants in China and Taiwan, along with distributing bases in Florida, California, and Texas. The Merits USA range of products extends to Mobility Scooters, Adjustable Beds, Power Chairs, and more. Merits Products Some […]